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Cuts hit Wisconsin program to address special education teacher shortage in Milwaukee schools WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led a group of her colleagues in demanding
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers for the annual Wisconsin Frog and Toad Survey to help document frog and toad breeding calls throughout the state this spring and summer. Formally launched in 1984, this long-running survey
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EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke earns the endorsement from EMILYs List, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to electing Democratic pro-choice women to office. EMILYs List’s backing marks a significant milestone for the campaign after a strong overperformance in 2024, showcasing
Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford outraised conservative rival Brad Schimel more than 2-to-1 during the most recent reporting period, largely thanks to the strength of her individual donor network, a WisPolitics review finds.
Schimel’s record is anti-freedom, anti-health care, and defined by corruption Over the weekend, extremist MAGA Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel joined his chief billionaire benefactor, Elon Musk, on a Twitter Space after it was reported that Musk’s PAC is
From WisPolitics … — Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford outraised conservative rival Brad Schimel more than 2-to-1 during the most recent reporting period, largely thanks to the strength of her individual donor network, a WisPolitics review finds. As Wisconsin’s race
In the latest “Talking Trade” podcast, WEDC Chief Operating Officer Sam Rikkers discusses tariffs, export trends and how the agency helps Wisconsin businesses reach international markets.
State superintendent challenger Brittany Kinser has her second ad up focused on incumbent Jill Underly’s performance leading the Department of Public Instruction, saying she “failed.”
Spending in Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court race eclipsed $90 million this week as an Elon Musk-aligned PAC poured more into its GOTV efforts backing Brad Schimel and a liberal group added seven figures to its media buy for Susan Crawford.
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford is up with a new TV ad responding to a spot from conservative Brad Schimel accusing her of siding with those who want to allow boys to compete in girls’ sports.
The Republican State Leadership Committee is running two new TV ads urging Donald Trump supporters to vote against liberal Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford. One spot calls the Dane County Circuit Court judge a “buzzkill.” The group previously announced plans
The liberal A Better Wisconsin Together told WisPolitics today it’s added $2.3 million to its effort backing Crawford. That includes $1.3 million in new TV buys. The group released one spot featuring Elon Musk that will run in the Milwaukee
From WisPolitics … — Spending in Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court race eclipsed $90 million today as an Elon Musk-aligned PAC poured more into its GOTV efforts backing Brad Schimel and a liberal group added seven figures to its media buy
Last week, ahead of the April 1 special elections in Wisconsin and Florida, the DNC announced groundbreaking investments into each state’s Democratic coordinated campaigns to turbocharge grassroots organizing and strengthen voter protection operations on the ground. The DNC is all
MADISON, Wisc. – Over Monday, former Madison Mayor and Yellow Stripes & Dead Armadillos writer Dave Cieslewicz announced his recommendation of Brittany Kinser in the race for DPI Superintendent. Here’s what former Mayor Dave said in his recommendation and support of Kinser in
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – In the final days of the campaign, Judge Schimel is surging in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, continuing his Save Wisconsin Bus Tour and hitting the airwaves. This morning, he kicked off the day with Fox & Friends
MADISON – After months of trying to run from her work as a lobbyist working to drain public schools of money, one of Brittany Kinser’s own top allies just confirmed that she’s best known… as a lobbyist. In a new endorsement,
Cuts hit Wisconsin program to address special education teacher shortage in Milwaukee schools WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led a group of her colleagues in demanding detailed answers from the Department of Education (DOE) about the
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers for the annual Wisconsin Frog and Toad Survey to help document frog and toad breeding calls throughout the state this spring and summer. Formally launched in 1984, this long-running survey helps the DNR follow trends in Wisconsin frog and toad
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EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke earns the endorsement from EMILYs List, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to electing Democratic pro-choice women to office. EMILYs List’s backing marks a significant milestone for the campaign after a strong overperformance in 2024, showcasing Cooke’s strength and appeal in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. “I
Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford outraised conservative rival Brad Schimel more than 2-to-1 during the most recent reporting period, largely thanks to the strength of her individual donor network, a WisPolitics review finds.
Schimel’s record is anti-freedom, anti-health care, and defined by corruption Over the weekend, extremist MAGA Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel joined his chief billionaire benefactor, Elon Musk, on a Twitter Space after it was reported that Musk’s PAC is now paying Wisconsin voters $100 to sign a petition opposing “activist judges.”
From WisPolitics … — Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford outraised conservative rival Brad Schimel more than 2-to-1 during the most recent reporting period, largely thanks to the strength of her individual donor network, a WisPolitics review finds. As Wisconsin’s race — which will determine ideological control of the state Supreme
In the latest “Talking Trade” podcast, WEDC Chief Operating Officer Sam Rikkers discusses tariffs, export trends and how the agency helps Wisconsin businesses reach international markets.
State superintendent challenger Brittany Kinser has her second ad up focused on incumbent Jill Underly’s performance leading the Department of Public Instruction, saying she “failed.”
Spending in Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court race eclipsed $90 million this week as an Elon Musk-aligned PAC poured more into its GOTV efforts backing Brad Schimel and a liberal group added seven figures to its media buy for Susan Crawford.
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford is up with a new TV ad responding to a spot from conservative Brad Schimel accusing her of siding with those who want to allow boys to compete in girls’ sports.
The Republican State Leadership Committee is running two new TV ads urging Donald Trump supporters to vote against liberal Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford. One spot calls the Dane County Circuit Court judge a “buzzkill.” The group previously announced plans for a $2 million effort in the Wisconsin race backing
The liberal A Better Wisconsin Together told WisPolitics today it’s added $2.3 million to its effort backing Crawford. That includes $1.3 million in new TV buys. The group released one spot featuring Elon Musk that will run in the Milwaukee and Madison markets and will also target liberal voters on
From WisPolitics … — Spending in Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court race eclipsed $90 million today as an Elon Musk-aligned PAC poured more into its GOTV efforts backing Brad Schimel and a liberal group added seven figures to its media buy for Susan Crawford. America PAC reported today adding $1.75 million
Last week, ahead of the April 1 special elections in Wisconsin and Florida, the DNC announced groundbreaking investments into each state’s Democratic coordinated campaigns to turbocharge grassroots organizing and strengthen voter protection operations on the ground. The DNC is all hands on deck, building power on the ground and organizing
MADISON, Wisc. – Over Monday, former Madison Mayor and Yellow Stripes & Dead Armadillos writer Dave Cieslewicz announced his recommendation of Brittany Kinser in the race for DPI Superintendent. Here’s what former Mayor Dave said in his recommendation and support of Kinser in his recent post on Yellow Stripes & Dead Armadillos: “We’re voting
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – In the final days of the campaign, Judge Schimel is surging in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, continuing his Save Wisconsin Bus Tour and hitting the airwaves. This morning, he kicked off the day with Fox & Friends First followed by The Chris Stigall Show on Salem News Channel.
MADISON – After months of trying to run from her work as a lobbyist working to drain public schools of money, one of Brittany Kinser’s own top allies just confirmed that she’s best known… as a lobbyist. In a new endorsement, school activist Kaleem Caire praised Kinser not for her experience